# der Korporal

der Korporal is a German noun meaning “corporal”. Forms: des Korporals, die Korporale.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Korporals
- Plural: die Korporale

## In other languages

- Русский: воен. капрал

## Meanings

1. _Switzerland_ corporal, lower non-commissioned officer (in today’s Switzerland equivalent to OR-4)
2. _Austria_ an enlisted rank (equivalent to OR-3)
3. _Germany · since 2021_ a rank awarded to high-performing enlisted personnel (equivalent to OR-4 and paid like OR-5, but not considered an NCO rank)

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URL: https://wordwide.space/de-en/wort/Korporal
